Chief WP21US Installation guide

Brand: Chief

Model: WP21US

Category: Projector mounts

Type: Installation guide

This manual is also suitable for

WP23S

Chief WP21US is a versatile short throw projector mount, designed for quick and easy installation on various wall surfaces, including concrete, concrete block, brick, wood studs, and steel studs. With its sturdy construction and adjustable arm, it provides secure support for projectors weighing up to 25 lbs, making it ideal for home theaters, classrooms, and corporate meeting rooms.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Instrucciones de instalación

Installationsanleitung

Instruções de Instalação

Istruzioni di installazione

Installatie-instructies

Instructions d´installation

WP2XS

WP2XUS

Short Throw Projector Wall Mounts

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German Product Description

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Dutch Product Description

French Product Description

WP2XS, WP2XUS

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

DISCLAIMER

Milestone AV Technologies and its affiliated corporations and

subsidiaries (collectively "Milestone"), intend to make this

manual accurate and complete. However, Milestone makes no

claim that the information contained herein covers all details,

conditions or variations, nor does it provide for every possible

contingency in connection with the installation or use of this

product. The information contained in this document is subject

to change without notice or obligation of any kind. Milestone

makes no representation of warranty, expressed or implied,

regarding the information contained herein. Milestone assumes

no responsibility for accuracy, completeness or sufficiency of

the information contained in this document.

Chief® is a registered trademark of Milestone AV Technologies.

IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND

CAUTIONS!

WARNING: A WARNING alerts you to the possibility of

serious injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.

CAUTION: A CAUTION alerts you to the possibility of

damage or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the

corresponding instructions.

WARNING: Failure to read, thoroughly understand, and

follow all instructions can result in serious personal injury,

damage to equipment, or voiding of factory warranty! It is the

installer’s responsibility to make sure all components are

properly assembled and installed using the instructions

provided.

WARNING: Failure to provide adequate structural strength

for this component can result in serious personal injury or

damage to equipment! It is the installer’s responsibility to

make sure the structure to which this component is attached

can support five times the combined weight of all equipment.

Reinforce the structure as required before installing the

component. The wall to which the mount is being attached

may have a maximum drywall thickness of 5/8" (1.6cm) for

wood stud installation, and 1/2" (1.3cm) for steel stud

installation.

WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in

serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the

installer’s responsibility to make sure the weight of the

projector does not exceed 25 lbs (11.3 kg).

WARNING: Use this mounting system only for its intended

use as described in these instructions. Do not use

attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

WARNING: Never operate this mounting system if it is

damaged. Return the mounting system to a service center for

examination and repair.

WARNING: Do not use this product outdoors.

IMPORTANT ! : The WP2XS and WP2XUS mounts are

designed to be mounted to:

• an 8" concrete wall;

• an 8"x8"x16" concrete block wall;

• a brick wall;

• a 2" x 4" wood studs (16" on center); or

• a 2" x 4"-25ga minimum steel studs wall.

--SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS--

Installation Instructions WP2XS, WP2XUS

DIMENSIONS

8.62

219.0

1.00

25.4

1-1/2" PIPE THREAD

ATTACH PROJECTOR MOUNT HERE

WP21S/US

DIMENSION A

DIMENSION B MIN

DIMENSION B MAX

WEIGHT CAPACITY

WP21S/US 24.36 [618.8] 3.62 [92.0] 22.12 [561.9] 25 LBS

WP22S/US 40.36 [1025.2]

DIMENSIONS: INCHES

[MILLIMETERS]

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

LEGEND

Tighten Fastener

Apretar elemento de fijación

Befestigungsteil festziehen

Apertar fixador

Serrare il fissaggio

Bevestiging vastdraaien

Serrez les fixations

Loosen Fastener

Aflojar elemento de fijación

Befestigungsteil lösen

Desapertar fixador

Allentare il fissaggio

Bevestiging losdraaien

Desserrez les fixations

Phillips Screwdriver

Destornillador Phillips

Kreuzschlitzschraubendreher

Chave de fendas Phillips

Cacciavite a stella

Kruiskopschroevendraaier

Tournevis à pointe cruciforme

Open-Ended Wrench

Llave de boca

Gabelschlüssel

Chave de bocas

Chiave a punte aperte

Steeksleutel

Clé à fourche

By Hand

A mano

Von Hand

Com a mão

A mano

Met de hand

À la main

Hex-Head Wrench

Llave de cabeza hexagonal

Sechskantschlüssel

Chave de cabeça sextavada

Chiave esagonale

Zeskantsleutel

Clé à tête hexagonale

Pencil Mark

Marcar con lápiz

Stiftmarkierung

Marcar com lápis

Segno a matita

Potloodmerkteken

Marquage au crayon

Drill Hole

Perforar

Bohrloch

Fazer furo

Praticare un foro

Gat boren

Percez un trou

Adjust

Ajustar

Einstellen

Ajustar

Regolare

Afstellen

Ajuster

Remove

Quitar

Entfernen

Remover

Rimuovere

Verwijderen

Retirez

Optional

Opcional

Optional

Opcional

Opzionale

Optie

En option

Security Wrench

Llave de seguridad

Sicherheitsschlüssel

Chave de segurança

Chiave di sicurezza

Veiligheidssleutel

Clé de sécurité

Installation Instructions WP2XS, WP2XUS

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION

PARTS

3/8"

1/2"

5/32" (security)

1/4" (included)

Hardware required, not included:

Steel Stud Install

4 - Toggler® 1/4-20 (BB) Snap-Toggle

4 - Grade 2 or better 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Phillips

pan head screws

4 -

Grade 2 or better 1/4" washer

5/32"

(included)

All-Points

Security

Kit Card

ALL

MODELS

WP2XUS

MODELS

ONLY

A (1)

[Projector arm]

B (1)

[Wall plate

cover - left]

C (1)

[Wall plate

cover - right]

D (1)

[End cap]

E (1)

[Wall plate]

F (4)

5/16"

G (4)

5/16" x 2-1/2"

H (1)

M5 x 35mm

J (8)

M5 x 12mm

K (4)

[Anchor]

L (1)

5/32"

(security)

M (4)

10-24 x 3/8"

(security)

N (1)

5/16-18 x 1/2"

(security)

P (2)

10-24 x 3/8"

Q (4)

M3x25mm

R (4)

M4x25mm

S (4)

M5x25mm

T (4)

M6x25mm

U (4)

.500x.257x.625

W (1)

[SSB cover]

X (1)

[Base plate]

Y (4)

[SSB leg]

V (4)

[Thumb

AA (4)

8-32 x 1/4"

AB (4)

M2.5x10mm

AC (4)

M3x10mm

AD (4)

M4x10mm

AE (4)

8-32 x 3/8"

AF (4)

M5x14mm

AG (4)

M6x14mm

AH (4)

1/4-20

AI (4)

AJ (1)

1/4"

AK (1)

5/32"

(security)

(WP21S shown)

nuts]

(WP21US shown)

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION

The WP2XS/WP2XUS short throw projector mounts are

designed to be mounted to an 8" concrete, 8"x8"x16" concrete

block, brick, 2" x 4" wood studs (16" on center), or steel studs

wall.

NOTE: Proceed to the Concrete, Concrete Block or Brick,

Wood Studs or Steel Studs Installation Installation

section, as appropriate for installation.

Concrete, Concrete Block or Brick Installation

1. Determine mounting location on wall.

2. Using wall plate (E) as a template, mark four holes through

mounting holes in wall plate. (See Figure 1)

3. Drill four 3/8" holes at marked locations in wall. (See Figure 1)

4. Install four anchors (K) into drilled holes. (See Figure 1)

5. Install four 5/16 x 2-1/2" hex head lag screws (G) through

four 5/16" washers (F), holes in wall plate (E) and into four

anchors (K). (See Figure 1)

NOTE: Proceed to Install Short Throw Projector Arm to

Wall Plate section to continue installation.

Figure 1

Wood Studs Installation

1. Determine mounting location on wall. Use a stud finder to

locate studs.

2. Using wall plate (E) as a template, mark four holes through

mounting holes in wall plate. (See Figure 2)

3. Drill four 7/32" holes at marked locations in wall. (See

Figure 2)

4. Install four 5/16 x 2-1/2" hex head lag screws (G) through

four 5/16" washers (F), holes in wall plate (E) and into four

pilot holes. (See Figure 2)

Figure 2

NOTE: Proceed to Install Short Throw Projector Arm to

Wall Plate section to continue installation.

Steel Studs Installation

WARNING:

IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO

EQUIPMENT FALLING CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL

INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! The following figure

identifies the minimum requirements for installation of mount

onto a steel stud structure. If the structure or its components

do not meet these requirements contact the mount

manufacturer for specific instructions before attempting

installation. It should also be noted that no other equipment

should be mounted to the same stud. (See Figure 3)

x 4

(K) x 4

(G) x 4

(E)

(F) x 4

x 4

(E)

(G) x 4

(F)

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Site Requirements

Figure 3

(Must be centered over two studs)

Drywall

**1/2" minimum

Drywall Thickness

Short Throw Mount Installation Location

FRONT

(Both Sides of Stud)

There must be a minimum of

1-7/8" (48mm) clearance

inside wall

16" (on center) Studs

If back side of wall is unfinished, drywall must be installed

to a minimum of one stud left and right of the studs

being used to install the mount. Drywall must be

secured to studs with screws 12" on center

Steel Stud (2 x 4 / 25ga minimum)

Stud type and structural strength must conform to the North American

Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members.

**See hazard statement

on page 2!

[362, 125 18, C-Shape, S - Stud Section]

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

Steel Studs

IMPORTANT ! : See Site Requirements section before

proceeding with Steel Studs installation to ensure

installation site meets requirements! The drywall must

have a minimum thickness of 1/2"!

1. Determine mounting location on wall. Use stud finder to

locate steel studs.

2. Line up four holes on wall plate (E) with center of studs at

desired mounting location. (See Figure 4)

3. Using wall plate as a template, mark four holes at the four

holes in wall plate. (See Figure 4)

4. Drill four 1/2" holes at marked locations on wall. (See

Figure 4)

Figure 4

5. Hold metal channel on

Toggler® 1/4-20 (BB) Snap-Toggle

(not included) flat alongside plastic straps and slide channel

through hole. (See Figure 5)

Figure 5

6. Holding plastic straps on anchor, pull anchor away from wall

until channel rests flush behind wall making sure anchor

channel is positioned vertically on stud. (See Figure 6)

7. Slide plastic cap on anchor towards wall until flange of cap

is flush with wall. (See Figure 6)

Figure 6

8. Snap off plastic straps on anchor at wall by pushing side to

side, snapping off straps level with flange of plastic cap.

(See Figure 7)

9. Repeat Steps 6 through 8 for each mounting hole.

Figure 7

x 4

(E)

x 4

Drywall

Plastic Straps

anchor x 4

Plastic Cap

Drywall

Anchor Metal Channel

Steel Stud

(side view)

Plastic Straps

Drywall

Anchor Metal Channel

Plastic Cap

Steel Stud

(side view)

Installation Instructions WP2XS, WP2XUS

10. Place wall plate (E) over anchors and align mounting holes

in wall plate with holes in anchors. (See Figure 8)

11. Insert Grade 2 or better 1/4-20 x 1-3/4" Phillips pan head

screws (not included) through Grade 2 or better 1/4" washer

(not included), corresponding mounting hole on wall bracket

and into Snap-Toggle (not included) and tighten until flush

against mount. DO NOT overtighten! (See Figure 8)

12. Repeat Steps 10 and 11 for remaining 3 mounting holes.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO

EQUIPMENT FALLING CAUSING SERIOUS PERSONAL

INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT! Overtightening of

mounting hardware can damage the steel studs. DO NOT

overtighten mounting hardware!

Figure 8

Installing Short Throw Projector Arm to Wall

Plate

1. Lower projector arm (A) onto wall plate (E), ensuring that

tabs on projector arm slide into slots on wall plate. (See

Figure 9)

2. Fasten projector arm (A) to wall plate (E) using four

M4 x 12mm Phillips head cap screws (J). (See Figure 9)

Figure 9

3. Insert and slightly tighten one M5 x 35mm Phillips head cap

screw (H) into wall plate (E). (See Figure 10)

Figure 10

Drywall

Anchor Metal Channel

(E)

x 4

Steel Stud

x 4

(side view)

(A)

(E)

Tab

Slot

(J) x 4

(H) x 1

(E)

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

Projector Installation (WP2XUS Models Only)

WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in

serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the

installer’s responsibility to make sure the weight of the

projector does not exceed 25 lbs (11.3 kg).

1. Assemble and attach SSBU (W, X and Y) to projector

following instructions included with SSBU.

NOTE: SSBU bracket may also be installed using the optional

All-Points Security Kit (L-P).

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO

PROJECTOR FALLING RESULTING IN SERIOUS

PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.

Ensure that mounting slots in mount base slide under thumb

screws and that screws are seated in the back of slots.

2. Orient projector with attached SSBU bracket so that front of

projector faces wall. (See Figure 11)

3. Lift projector so that screws with thumb nuts (V) in SSBU

are aligned with mounting slots in projector arm base. (See

Figure 11)

4. Slide projector with SSBU bracket onto mounting slots in

projector arm base until screws are seated against the back

of mounting slots. (See Figure 11)

5. Turn thumb nuts until tight to secure projector to projector

arm. (See Figure 12)

6. Tighten the M5x35mm button head cap screw (H) on the

wall plate (E). (See Figure 12)

NOTE: Proceed to Adjustments section to continue

installation.

Figure 11

(A)

(W, X, Y)

Front of

projector

Mounting

slots

Mounting

slots

Figure 12

(H) x 1

(A)

(E)

(V)

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Projector Installation (WP2XS Models Only)

WARNING: Exceeding the weight capacity can result in

serious personal injury or damage to equipment! It is the

installer’s responsibility to make sure the weight of the

projector does not exceed 25 lbs (11.3 kg).

1. Assemble and attach RSA (not included) to short throw

projector arm threaded end following instructions included

with RSA.

2. Attach required interface bracket (not included) to projector

following instructions included with interface bracket.

WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION CAN LEAD TO

PROJECTOR FALLING RESULTING IN SERIOUS

PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT.

Ensure that mounting slots in RSA slide under thumb screws

and that screws are seated in the back of slots.

3. Orient projector with attached bracket so that front of

projector lines up with front of projector arm. (See Figure 13)

4. Lift projector so that screws with thumb nuts (V) in interface

bracket are aligned with mounting slots in projector arm

base. (See Figure 13)

5. Slide projector with interface bracket onto mounting slots in

projector arm base until screws are seated against the back

of mounting slots. (See Figure 13)

6. Turn thumb nuts until tight to secure projector to projector

arm. (See Figure 14)

7. Tighten the M5x35mm button head cap screw (H) on the

wall plate (E). (See Figure 14)

Figure 13

(A)

Interface

Front of

projector

Mounting

slots

Mounting

slots

bracket -

(not included)

Figure 14

(H) x 1

(A)

(E)

(V)

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

Adjustments

Distance from Wall / Screen Size (See Figure 15)

1. Loosen two Phillips screws (one on left, one on right).

2. Slide the RSA mount along the projector arm (A), as

required.

3. Tighten two Phillips screws.

Yaw Adjustment (See Figure 15)

4. Loosen yaw adjustment screw using a 5/32" hex key.

WARNING: Do NOT turn the RSA to the end of the pipe

threads. The projector, interface bracket and RSA will fall

from the pipe if it is unthreaded too far!

5. Adjust projector by turning the RSA on the pipe to the

desired position.

6. Tighten yaw adjustment locking screw using a 5/32" hex

key.

Pitch Adjustment (See Figure 15)

NOTE: Use a level to make this process easier.

7. Loosen two Phillips screws (one on right, one on left).

8. Tip up or down, as required.

9. Tighten two Phillips screws.

Roll Adjustment (See Figure 15)

NOTE: Use a level to make this process easier.

10. Loosen one Phillips screw.

11. Adjust horizontal tilt, as required.

12. Tighten one Phillips screw.

Figure 15

Projector Arm Height Adjustment

13. Loosen two Phillips screws (one on left, one on right) on

sides of projector arm plate. (See Figure 16)

14. Adjust the angle of the projector arm to counteract the

projector weight.

• Turn

counterclockwise

to lower projector arm angle.

• Turn clockwise to raise projector arm angle.

15. Tighten two Phillips screws (one on left, one on right) on

sides of projector arm plate. (See Figure 16)

Figure 16

Cable Management (Optional)

1. Route cables/cords from projector through opening on

projector arm and route to wall. (See Figure 17)

2. Guide cables/cords from wall end of projector arm

downward through slots in wall plate. (See Figure 17)

Figure 17

10 11 12

2 3

x 2

x 1

7 8

x 1

(SSBU and

(A)

(RSA

mount)

projector not shown)

Cable management

covers

Cable

(examples)

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Add Covers

1. Add left and right wall plate covers (B and C) over wall plate

(E). (See Figure 18)

2. Fasten covers using four M5 x 12mm Phillips cap head

screws (J). (See Figure 18)

Figure 18

3. Add end cap (D) to end of short throw projector arm (A).

(See Figure 19)

Figure 19

(J) x 2

(B)

(C)

(J) x 2

(E)

(projector not shown)

(D)

(A)

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions WP2XS, WP2XUS

WP2XS, WP2XUS Installation Instructions

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Model: WP21US

Category: Projector mounts

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